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PERIPERIi U teaches and talks about disaster risk reduction

​The PERIPERI U consortium has had a busy start to 2021 with a month-long online course as well as the launch of a new discussion series. In February 2021, the...

TUD COIIIL partners take stock of project progress

The midterm conference of the project TUD COIIIL (TU Dresden Collaborative Online International, Interdisciplinary and Intercultural Learning) took place from...

The Table Mountain fire: what we can learn from the main drivers of wildfires

The fires that started on 18 April 2021 on the slopes of Table Mountain in South Africa destroyed several buildings on the campus of the University of Cape Town...

Vaccines: Know What You Need To Protect Yourself And Others

Africa Immunization Week – celebrated every year in the last week of April as part of World Immunization Week – aims to promote the use of vaccines to protect...

Tygerberg campus launches brand new outdoor gym

Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) has launched a brand new outdoor gym on its Tygerberg Campus for staff and students to...

Malawi’s farm subsidies aren’t helping women: but there are solutions

The following article by Dieter von Fintel, Anja Smith, Francesca Marchetta and Martin Limbikani Mwale was published on 27 April 2021 by The Conversation. To...

No freedom without equality and equity

​​Tuesday (27 April) was Freedom Day. In opinion pieces for the media, Prof Nico Koopman (Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Social Impact, Transformation and Personnel)...

Volunteers develop first machine translation benchmarks for 30 African languages

​From Khoekhoegowab to Igbo and Sepedi – these are only three of the low-resource languages in Africa that a group of over 400 volunteers from more than 20...

ACS Emerging Scholars Initiative online and on the go

​​​ Launched in 2020, the Africa Centre for Scholarship (ACS) Emerging Scholars Initiative (ESI) is a collaborative project that will see several...

SU’s INU membership to benefit students and staff

Stellenbosch University's membership of the International Network of Universities (INU) will open up even more opportunities for students and staff, and enhance...
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